{"id":351165,"date":"2016-07-29T07:49:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T11:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=351165"},"modified":"2016-07-29T07:49:07","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T11:49:07","slug":"nba-head-nixing-charlotte-all-star-game-a-business-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=351165","title":{"rendered":"NBA head: Nixing Charlotte All-Star Game a business decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wral.com\/nba-head-nixing-charlotte-all-star-game-a-business-decision\/15885421\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/basketball\/nba\/2016\/07\/21\/15868252\/15868292-1469224420-160x120.jpg\" alt=\"LGBT Rights-All-Star Game Basketball\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the basketball league made a business decision that North Carolina&#8217;s law limiting anti-discrimination protections for LGBT people makes holding its 2017 All-Star Game in Charlotte untenable. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wral.com\/nba-head-nixing-charlotte-all-star-game-a-business-decision\/15885421\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wral.com\/nba-head-nixing-charlotte-all-star-game-a-business-decision\/15885421\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"NBA head: Nixing Charlotte All-Star Game a business decision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the basketball league made a business decision that North Carolina&#8217;s law limiting anti-discrimination protections for LGBT people makes holding its 2017&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-351165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=351165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=351165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=351165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=351165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}